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In completing the transaction, Republic will issue about 198 million shares of common stock to Allied shareholders, representing about 52 percent ownership of the combined company. The company will be traded under the ticker …

The stock-market capitalization of the mining giant has dipped below that of trash hauler Republic Services. Freeport-McMoRan has shed almost two-thirds of its value over roughly the past year, pushing its stock-market worth to second …

Republic Services said Mr. Serianni will receive a salary of $450,000, up from his current salary of $306,000, and a bonus of up to 80% of his base salary. The company will also grant him stock options valued at $125,000 and restricted stock …

Waste Management shares were down 8 cents at $35.48, Allied Waste was up 21 cents at $12.03 and Republic Services was off 15 cents at $32.35 in late afternoon trading on the New York Stock Exchange. Additional reporting by …

AutoNation executives said they might earmark the $1.2 billion gain from the sale of the remaining stake in Republic Services, its erstwhile garbage unit, for more car dealership purchases, to pay down debt and to repurchase …